Laos Emergency Preparedness

Years :

2007

Incidents :

Preparedness

Country :

Laos

Description of the mission

Participants :

NO

Requester :

OCHA

Cover Photo Credit: UNRCO Lao PDR

Essential equipment supporting humanitarian success

Explore the critical equipment deployed during this humanitarian mission. From advanced medical supplies to innovative logistical solutions, each resource was meticulously selected to address urgent needs on the ground. These tools exemplify our commitment to delivering efficient, effective, and tailored support in the most challenging environments.

ICT Support

Other missions

TRIPLEX

2013

TRIPLEX 2013

TRIPLEX 2013, hosted on the Danish-German border, was one of the world’s largest civilian-led humanitarian coordination exercises. Organized by the International Humanitarian Partnership (IHP) and co-financed by the European Commission Civil Protection Mechanism, it brought together over 200 participants from 35 organizations. The scenario involved a cyclone striking two fictional countries, Nordland and Sydland, affecting nearly one million people. Participants practiced evacuation, shelter provision, and infrastructure repair, with coordination led by the On-Site Operations Coordination Centre (OSOCC).

Conflict

2014

Al-Shikhan Refugee Camp

In response to the 2014 Iraq internal displacement, the IHP was called upon by UNHCR to assist in establishing camps to house IDPs. One of the camps was constructed in Sheikhan, in northern Iraq.

Earthquakes

2010

Haiti Earthquake

In the aftermath of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, IHP supported the UNDAC operation in the country and set up a base camp for over 300 humanitarian workers, making this operation the IHP's biggest base camp operation ever.